Building Better Benchmarks

Building Better Benchmarks

UD computer scientists on team measuring the true performance of supercomputers Imagine that you’re shopping for a computer — not a laptop or a desktop for your home office, but a supercomputer that can perform as many as a quintillion calculations per second. How...
Off the Grid

Off the Grid

UD researchers advance communication options Let’s say you are hiking the Adirondack Mountains in New York or the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. It is getting dark, you are miles from camp, and you sprain an ankle. You have no cell service. What do you do? Or maybe you...
Inclusive Programs Show Resilience

Inclusive Programs Show Resilience

Students with disabilities, staff adjust to remote learning amid coronavirus Melissa Gatti misses the Green. “I loved walking around campus, seeing the activities going on,” said the first-year computer and information sciences major, who is part of the University of...
Hearing Loss Drives UD Golfer

Hearing Loss Drives UD Golfer

A computer science major, Aashaka Desai helps with speech language research Aashaka Desai’s parents could tell something was wrong; when they called her name from the next room, she wouldn’t respond. A trip to the doctor revealed significant hearing loss, and at 13...
Exploring the Intersection of Communities and Technology

Exploring the Intersection of Communities and Technology

In February, before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit and prompted the need for social distancing, former Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx visited the Biden Institute and toured UD’s Scaled Smart City, led by Andreas Malikopoulos, Terri Connor Kelly and...
Social Robots Teach Cyber Safety

Social Robots Teach Cyber Safety

UD-developed teaching tools helps children become safe digital citizens Fifth graders from The College School on the University of Delaware’s Newark campus recently learned important lessons about safeguarding information online from an unusual teacher — Zenbo, the...